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    The Great Gatsby Trailer: Roaring Costumes

    24 May ’12 /

    In a week of exciting trailers, the first for director Baz Luhrmann’s adaptation of The Great Gatsby must surely be the most thrilling of all.

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    2 May ’13

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    12 Sep ’11
  • Clothes from 1920s,  Guys on TV,  Premium

    Boardwalk Empire: Cometh the Dandiest Man

    28 Sep ’11 /

    There is a man on Boardwalk Empire with even more sartorial presence than Nucky Thompson; That man is Chalky White.

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    Lawless: Interview with Costume Designer Margot Wilson

    27 Sep ’12

    Latest Trailer for The Great Gatsby: Fancy Clothes

    4 Apr ’13

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    23 May ’13
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    Arthur: Trailer No. 2. Brace Yourself

    3 Mar ’11 /

    A second trailer for Arthur starring Russell Brand in a top hat has arrived. Can the film possibly be as likeable as this footage implies?

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    Brigbsy Bear: Interview with Costume Designer Sarah Mae Burton

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    Smooth Talk: “Tomorrow Night I’ll Wear the Halter”

    23 Nov ’13

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    16 Nov ’12
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    The Fortune: Costume Guide – Dressing Soft For Murder

    19 Jan ’10 /

    The Fortune is as pleasing to the eye as it is funny. Smart and loose casual elegance with a lot of silk and herringbone.

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    23 Dec ’11

    The Artist: Interview with Mark Bridges

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